G7♯5 5-string bass chord

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5-string bass · Standard

G augmented seventh · Frets 8–9

BEADG8R♭73♯5noteGFBD♯roleR♭73♯5fret8898frets 8–9C0C1C2C3C4
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How to play G7♯5 on 5-string bass

The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the B string at the 8th fret, your middle finger on the A string at the 8th fret, your little finger on the D string at the 9th fret and your ring finger on the G string at the 8th fret. Don’t play the E string.

From the B string 8 x 8 9 8 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in G7♯5?

G7♯5, G augmented seventh, is G, B, D♯ and F: the root (G), the major third (B), the augmented fifth (D♯) and the minor seventh (F). Its formula is 1 3 ♯5 ♭7.

G7♯5 on other instruments

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